Per capita co2 coal in Niger
Niger: Per capita co2 coal was 0.0111 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 coal in Niger, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.0111 for per capita co2 coal in 2024.
The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Niger peaked at 0.0578 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1957.
That places Niger 113th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 coal in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.0021 | — |
| 1951 | 0.0035 | +69.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0033 | -6.6% |
| 1953 | 0.001 | -68.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0011 | +10.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0005 | -56.3% |
| 1956 | 0.0006 | +27.2% |
| 1957 | 0 | -96.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0084 | +33505.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0127 | +51.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0185 | +45.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0513 | +177.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0578 | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0563 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0448 | -20.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0577 | +28.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0527 | -8.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0565 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.027 | -52.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0264 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.022 | -16.6% |
| 1993 | 0.025 | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 0.024 | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0256 | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0261 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0227 | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0244 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0221 | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0199 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0199 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0215 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0214 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0264 | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0185 | -29.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0186 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0157 | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0175 | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0175 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0199 | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0215 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0216 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0184 | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0202 | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0163 | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0172 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0157 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0147 | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0142 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.015 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 | -58.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 | +98.3% |
| 2023 | 0.014 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0111 | -20.7% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0111 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011, 9.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0111 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0024, 4.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 coal in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +33505.2% | 0 | 0.0084 |
| 1983 | +177.9% | 0.0185 | 0.0513 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0015 | 0 | 0.0035 | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.0417 | 0.0084 | 0.0578 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0245 | 0.022 | 0.027 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0197 | 0.0157 | 0.0264 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.018 | 0.0142 | 0.0216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0118 | 0.0063 | 0.015 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More climate change data for Niger
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 45.94 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 coal in Niger?
- Per capita co2 coal in Niger was 0.0111 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0578 in 1984.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1957.
- How does Niger rank for per capita co2 coal?
- Niger ranks 113th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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